Chinese phrase
会议正在进行 huì yì zhèng zài jìn xíng
Meaning
The meeting is in progress
When to use it
It states that a meeting is happening now. It is a clear, polite way to explain why someone cannot speak with a person at once.
Example dialogue
你好，我是小李，想见王经理。 ní hǎo wǒ shì xiǎo lǐ xiǎng jiàn wáng jīng lǐ
Hello, I am Xiao Li, and I would like to see Manager Wang.
抱歉，会议正在进行，您可以稍等还是要我帮您留言？ bào qiàn huì yì zhèng zài jìn xíng nín ké yǐ shāo děng hái shì yào wǒ bāng nín liú yán
Sorry, the meeting is in progress. Would you like to wait a little, or shall I take a message for you?